Narendra Kumar

Narendra Kumar is an executive leader with extensive experience in data management, technology, robotic process automation (RPA), and IT strategy. Currently serving as EVP and Chief Data Officer at Exeter Finance since October 2020, Narendra also founded and leads Effective Data Mgmt (EDM), providing consultancy to CIOs in the financial services sector. Prior experience includes significant roles at Santander Consumer USA, where Narendra held various positions including EVP of Enterprise Data Services and VP of Enterprise Data Services, specializing in enterprise data solutions over a span of 13 years. Earlier career highlights include working as a Senior Data Warehouse Architect at Drive Financial and EDS, and contributing to retail enterprise management products at firms like 7-Eleven and Infosys Tech. Narendra holds a degree in Computer Science and Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University).